Lactation professionals have more intensive training in breastfeeding support than our other professionals. They do consultations, teach classes, and sometimes hold local support groups. If you need lactation support – don’t wait! The earlier you ask for help, the easier it is to solve any issues!
For more information about how the Charlotte Birth Collaborative works, please click here.
Carolyn Honea, Lactation Consultant
(North/East Charlotte)
Carolyn Honea has been working in the greater Charlotte, NC region since 2011 first as a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and then as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Additionally, Carolyn has eight years of personal experience breastfeeding her four children. This combination enables Carolyn to relate to women on a mom-to-mom level as well as to offer professional, evidence-based advice. Areas of special focus include prenatal breastfeeding education, preterm and small for gestational age newborns, support for working/pumping mothers, baby-led weaning, and counsel for common issues such as low milk supply and latch difficulty. Whether you are an expecting mom preparing for baby’s arrival or already breastfeeding and in need of help, Carolyn is ready to come alongside you and offer the support you need to succeed!
Carolyn is a licensed IBCLC.
**Please note: Each of our professionals is a sole proprietor of her own business. As such, we each set our own prices and individual services as we deem best for ourselves and the families we serve.